Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) to avoid eye strain
B) only if you don't have glasses
C) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
D) to improve vision
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) try several methods until something works
B) ask the teacher before you start
C) figure it out as you do the lab
D) skip it and go to the next part
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) left at your table for the next class
B) taken home
C) dumped into the sink
D) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) see a doctor after school
B) visit the school nurse after class
C) tell the teacher at once
D) apply first aid yourself
  • 5. When getting glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should -
A) read all directions carefully to know what equipment is needed
B) examine all glassware to check for chips or cracks
C) clean any glassware that looks dirty
D) All of these
  • 6. The following shoes are BEST to wear when doing science labs.
A) slippers
B) sandals
C) open-toed shoes
D) closed-toed shoes
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) okay if you are working alone
B) Ok
C) not dangerous
D) always against the rules
  • 8. If a piece of equipment is not working you should tell -
A) your lab partners
B) your best friend in class
C) the custodian
D) your teacher
  • 9. Lab aprons are for -
A) wiping your hands
B) when you are wearing your best clothes
C) others to put away
D) the protection of you and your clothing
  • 10. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) waft the odor toward you
B) use a fan
C) nhale deeply
D) pour it on the table
  • 11. Before starting a lab you should...
A) Clear off your table of books, food, and drinks
B) read all the directions
C) Ask the teacher about any questions you have
D) all of these
  • 12. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) fire extinguisher
B) all of these
C) fire blanket
D) classroom door B) fire extinguisher
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) wipe your hands with a paper towel
B) wash your hands with soap and water
C) treat your hands with skin lotion
D) ipe your hands on your clothes
  • 14. You picked up a dirty test tube with a sticky substance on the outside. You get some of this substance on your hand. What is the first thing you should do?
A) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
B) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
C) wipe your hands on a classmate
D) wipe your hands on your pants
  • 15. You are working on a lab involving heat. Your lab partner accidently drops a glass beaker and it shatters causing a piece of glass to go into their eye. They should have been wearing -
A) gloves
B) Lab coat
C) Safety glasses
D) sun glasses
  • 16. You are doing a lab with your best girl friend when all of a sudden her hair gets caught on the balance scale. She should have -
A) gotten a hair cut before class today
B) skipped the lab
C) worn a hat today
D) put her hair up in a rubber band
  • 17. If you see a fire in an apparatus, or a burning liquid, it is best to put it out with
A) the fire extinguisher
B) The fire blanket
C) Your coat
D) Water from the sink
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) while you are working
B) before you start
C) After school
D) Next week
  • 19. To dispose of chemicals
A) throw them in the trash
B) follow the instructions of your teacher
C) burn them in a burner
D) wash them down the sink
  • 20. Before you touch an electric plug, switch, or outle
A) your hands should be dry
B) your hand must be wet
C) ask the custodian
D) ask the nurse.
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) toward you and others
B) away from you and others
C) toward you and away from others
D) away from you and toward others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) let the teacher pour them
B) pour water into acid
C) pour them at the same time
D) pour acid into water
  • 23. You can try new experiments even if they are not in the directions as long as you are curious about science.
A) False
B) true
  • 24. Tie back long hair when using chemicals or open flames
A) true
B) false
  • 25. It is ok to leave animals in the lab to move freely
A) true
B) false
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